Question 1 of 20FilmsEasy
Christmas emoji quiz
Can you turn a row of little pictures into a festive classic? This Christmas emoji quiz hides 20 holiday films, much-loved songs and traditional carols behind emoji clues, so read each string carefully, make your guess and see how many you can decode.
A free quiz from Megan Moran, author of The Ultimate Christmas Quiz Book.
Question 2 of 20SongsEasy
Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🦌🔴👃
Question 3 of 20CarolsEasy
Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 🤫🌙⭐
Question 4 of 20FilmsEasy
Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🧝🗽🍝🍁
Question 5 of 20SongsEasy
Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? ⛄🎩✨
Question 6 of 20CarolsEasy
Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 😃🌍
Question 7 of 20FilmsMedium
Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🚂❄️🎫🎅
Question 8 of 20SongsMedium
Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? ⏮️🎄🎁💔
Question 9 of 20CarolsMedium
Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 1️⃣2️⃣📅🐦🍐🌳
Question 10 of 20FilmsMedium
Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 💀🎃➡️🎄
Question 11 of 20SongsMedium
Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🔔🔔🎸💃
Question 12 of 20FilmsMedium
Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🐸🐷👻🎄
Question 13 of 20SongsMedium
Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🎅➡️🏘️📝
Question 14 of 20CarolsMedium
Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 👂🎺👼🎶
Question 15 of 20FilmsMedium
Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🐾🚫💦🚫🍔🕛
Question 16 of 20FilmsHard
Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 👼🔔🌉❄️
Question 17 of 20SongsHard
Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🧚📖🗽
Question 18 of 20CarolsHard
Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 👍👑👣❄️
Question 19 of 20FilmsHard
Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? ✨3️⃣4️⃣🏙️🎅
Question 20 of 20SongsHard
Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 👀👩💋🎅
Answer all 20 to see your score.
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- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🏠🧒😱✈️ Home AloneDirected by Chris Columbus and written by John Hughes, Home Alone was released in 1990.
- Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🦌🔴👃 Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerThe song was written by Johnny Marks, whose brother-in-law Robert L. May created the Rudolph character.
- Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 🤫🌙⭐ Silent NightJoseph Mohr wrote the words in 1816, and Franz Xaver Gruber composed the melody in 1818.
- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🧝🗽🍝🍁 ElfJon Favreau directed the 2003 film, and also voices Mr. Narwhal, who says goodbye to Buddy at the North Pole.
- Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? ⛄🎩✨ Frosty the SnowmanWritten by Jack Rollins and Steve Nelson, it was first recorded by Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys in 1950.
- Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 😃🌍 Joy to the WorldIts familiar tune, known as Antioch, is an arrangement by the American composer Lowell Mason.
- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🚂❄️🎫🎅 The Polar ExpressRobert Zemeckis directed the 2004 film, which used motion-capture computer animation.
- Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? ⏮️🎄🎁💔 Last ChristmasGeorge Michael wrote and produced the Wham! song and recorded nearly every part on it himself.
- Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 1️⃣2️⃣📅🐦🍐🌳 The Twelve Days of ChristmasThe earliest known printing of the words is in a London children's book, Mirth Without Mischief, published around 1780.
- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 💀🎃➡️🎄 The Nightmare Before ChristmasHenry Selick directed the 1993 stop-motion film, which grew from a poem Tim Burton wrote in 1982.
- Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🔔🔔🎸💃 Jingle Bell RockBobby Helms recorded the original version, which Decca released in 1957.
- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🐸🐷👻🎄 The Muppet Christmas CarolReleased in 1992, it was the first Muppet film made after the death of Muppets creator Jim Henson.
- Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🎅➡️🏘️📝 Santa Claus Is Comin' to TownWritten by J. Fred Coots and Haven Gillespie, it became a hit after Eddie Cantor sang it on his radio show in November 1934.
- Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 👂🎺👼🎶 Hark! The Herald Angels SingCharles Wesley wrote the original words, first published in Hymns and Sacred Poems in 1739.
- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 🐾🚫💦🚫🍔🕛 GremlinsSteven Spielberg was the executive producer of the 1984 film.
- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? 👼🔔🌉❄️ It's a Wonderful LifeFrank Capra produced and directed the 1946 film, with James Stewart as George Bailey.
- Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 🧚📖🗽 Fairytale of New YorkWritten by Jem Finer and Shane MacGowan, the Pogues' duet with Kirsty MacColl was released in November 1987.
- Which Christmas carol do these emoji spell out? 👍👑👣❄️ Good King WenceslasJohn Mason Neale wrote the words in 1853, setting them to Tempus adest floridum, a medieval spring carol first printed in 1582.
- Which Christmas film do these emoji spell out? ✨3️⃣4️⃣🏙️🎅 Miracle on 34th StreetIn the original 1947 film, a young Natalie Wood played Susan Walker.
- Which Christmas song do these emoji spell out? 👀👩💋🎅 I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa ClausJimmy Boyd was just 13 when his 1952 recording reached No. 1 on the Billboard chart.
